Interview with Joachim Kohn, director of the New Jersey Center for Biomaterials, on the center’s innovative model and research outsourcing.
Technology
Printing Electronics: High-Speed Transistors with Electrochemical Gating
Researchers show that solid polymer electrolytes can be used as the gating insulator for printed electronics, contrary to accepted thinking.
Quick and Safe Quantum Dots
Researchers at Rutgers University have developed a method to generate an entire library of safe quantum dots quickly and efficiently.
New Particle Science Journal Opens for Submissions
Particle & Particle Systems Characterization is the new sister journal of Advanced Materials.
Most accessed papers in physica status solidi for June 2012
The most downloaded papers from the physica status solidi family in June.
Cleaning up oil spills with graphene sponges
Rodney Ruoff and co-workers demonstrate the potential of graphene sponges as recyclable absorbents for cleaning up oil spills.
A New Playground for Particle Design
Researchers from the University of Jena (Germany) designed glycopolymeric materials with tailored properties to independently study the parameters that impact cellular uptake.
Cleaner water through tunable catalysis
Switchable hydrogels simplify water purification through tunable catalysis.
Novel Fused Heteroacenes for Thin-Film Transistors
Researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun, designed a novel fused heteroacene with high hole mobility for solution processed thin-film transistors.
Advanced Materials Top 40 for August 2, 2012
The University of Kiel’s aerographite maintains its grip at the top of the Advanced Materials Top 40 this week.
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